In 1980 Professor Ackermann founded INPHO GmbH as a spin-off from his institute at Stuttgart University. A quarter of a century later, the company looks like staying independent for another...

In 1980 Professor Ackermann founded INPHO GmbH as a spin-off from his institute at Stuttgart University. A quarter of a century later, the company looks like staying independent for another...

Sokkia (Japan) has extended its construction laser range with the introduction of the LP310 Leveling Laser. The LP310 is a self-levelling construction laser designed for long-range tasks, up to 600m...

Vexcel (CO, USA) announced the streamlining of its global corporate organisation, including its corporate headquarters in Boulder, Colorado and multi-national operations that include Atlantis Scientific, Inc. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada), ISM...

In our July issue we published the first of two articles addressing the use of GPS in agricultural field measurement, particularly in relation to EU subsidy checks. In it the...

The governance of any geographical area, including marine space, is the management of stakeholder relationships with regard to spatial-temporal resource use for many sanctioned economic, social, political and environmental objectives....

In co-production, GAF AG and its subsidiary, Euromap GmbH, both from Germany, have extended the availability of IRS orthophoto mosaic 'Euro-Maps' from Germany to Austria and Switzerland. Coverage of the...

Mega-cities suffer increasingly from manmade and natural disasters such as fire, collapse, poison-gas leak, bombing, and tsunami, leading to huge loss of life and assets on, above and below ground....

IDELIX Software (Canada) has announced that Derek H. Burney has joined the company's board of advisors. Mr Burney will advise IDELIX as the company gains momentum in new markets. From...

FIG 2002 Congress in Washington was presented with a proposal to develop a (shared) Core Cadastral Domain Model, the FIG CCDM. Such a model broadly covers land registration and cadastre...